A History of Arabic LiteratureKhayats, 1966 - 478 pages |
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Page 280
... Syria and Meso- potamia were both influenced by Greek civilisation . For centuries , in the numberless cloisters inhabited by Syrian monks , the Greek works on philosophy and science were translated into the Syriac tongue , and to these ...
... Syria and Meso- potamia were both influenced by Greek civilisation . For centuries , in the numberless cloisters inhabited by Syrian monks , the Greek works on philosophy and science were translated into the Syriac tongue , and to these ...
Page 329
... Syrian troops , and reached high military rank . These Syrian troops were well known for the violence and injustice of ... Syria . Here it was that his character assumed the sad and melancholy tone which marks his poetry . He addressed ...
... Syrian troops , and reached high military rank . These Syrian troops were well known for the violence and injustice of ... Syria . Here it was that his character assumed the sad and melancholy tone which marks his poetry . He addressed ...
Page 369
... Syria , and the Hijâz . The text of this work has been published by Monsieur P. Ravaisse . He also composed an oneirocritical treatise entitled al - Ishârât ( The Signs ) , which has been studied by N. Bland , and printed at Cairo on ...
... Syria , and the Hijâz . The text of this work has been published by Monsieur P. Ravaisse . He also composed an oneirocritical treatise entitled al - Ishârât ( The Signs ) , which has been studied by N. Bland , and printed at Cairo on ...
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